Lesson 2A Flashcards

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abrocharse

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to fasten

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amenizar

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to make pleasant

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asegurar

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to assure

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asumir

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to assume, take on

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atravesar

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to go through

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castigar

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to punish

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consolar (ue)

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to console, comfort

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convivir

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to live with

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desanimar

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to discourage

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desbancar

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to replace

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desear

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to wish

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durar

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to last; to take time

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encajar

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to fit in

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manejar

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to handle; to drive

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otorgar

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to grant

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parecerse

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to look like

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pasarse

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to go too far

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ponerse

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to become; to place oneself

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portarse

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to behave

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regañar

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to scold, rebuke, tell off

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reponer fuerzas

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to recover

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retar

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to challenge

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señalar

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to point (to)

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soportar

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to stand, bear

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suceder

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to occur, happen

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tartamudear

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to stutter

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tumbarse

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to lie down

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arriesgarse a

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to risk

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exponerse a

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to expose oneself to

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pertenecer a

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to belong to

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conformarse con

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to be satisfied with

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contentarse con

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to be happy/satisfied with; to make do with

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entretenerse con

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to amuse oneself with

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quedar bien/mal con

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to make a good/bad impression on

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romper con

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to break up with

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avergonzarse (ue) de

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to be ashamed of

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burlarse de

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to make fun of

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cansarse de

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to become tired of

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depender de

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to depend on

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presumir de

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to think one is, boast of being

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quejarse de

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to complain about

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apoyarse en

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to lean/rely on

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empeñarse en

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to make an effort to, insist on

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esforzarse (ue) en

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to try very hard to

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tener motivos para

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to have reasons for

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interesarse por

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to take an interest in

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tener por

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to take for, considered

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el/la adepto/a

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follower, supporter

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el agradecimiento

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gratitude

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la amistad

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friendship

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el/la anciano/a

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elderly man/woman

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el apuro

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jam, fix

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la autoestima

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self-esteem

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el carácter

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character

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el comportamiento

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behavior

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la conjetura

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conjecture

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el cuero

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leather

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los derechos humanos

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human rights

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el desempleo

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unemployment

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el diseño

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design

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el disparate

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silly/stupid thing or action

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la edad adulta

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adulthood

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la facha

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appearance (colloquial)

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el fallo

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fault, mistake

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la falta de otografía

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spelling mistake

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el filón

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gold mine (colloquial)

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el ingreso

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entry

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la jerga

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slang

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el lazo

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link

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el mando

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remote control

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la marca

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brand

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la mayúscula

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capital letter

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la niñez

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childhood

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el pacifismo

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pacifism

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el paso

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step

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el peso

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weight

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la pinta

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appearance

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el portal

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doorway

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el/la quinceañero/a

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fifteen-year-old

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el rasgo

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feature

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el recuerdo

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memory

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el rollo

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bore (slang)

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el síntoma

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symptom

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el sondeo

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poll

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el tamaño

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size

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el tatuaje

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tattoo

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el temor

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fear

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el terreno

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field

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el/la treintañero/a

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thirty-year-old

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el/la veinteañero/a

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twenty-year-old

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el voluntariado

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voluntary service

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ajustado, -a

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tight

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atrevido, -a

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daring

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caído, -a

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fallen; hanging, droopy

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capacitado, -a

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qualified, trained

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complejo, -a

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complex

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deportivo, -a

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sports (before nouns)

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fluido, -a

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fluid, smooth

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gracioso, -a

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funny

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inculto, -a

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uncultured, uneducated

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inseguro, -a

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unsafe; insecure

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leal

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loyal

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maduro, -a

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mature

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orgulloso, -a

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pround

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pleno, -a

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full

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preocupante

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worrisome, worrying

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prodigioso, -a

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marvelous

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realista

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realistic

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rebelde

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rebellious

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revoltoso, -a

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rebellious

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solidario, -a

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in solidarity, supportive

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teñido, -a

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dyed

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tolerante

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tolerant

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alrededor

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around

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de pronto

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suddenly

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efectivamente

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effectively

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a pesar de

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in spite of

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al fin y al cabo

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finally

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de última generación

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most recent

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de verdad

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really

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desde el punto de vista de

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from the point of view of

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en serio

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seriously

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no estar para bromas

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not to be in a joking mood

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no ser para tanto

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it’s not such a big deal

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para ser sincero

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to be sincere

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por lo visto

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apparently

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por más que

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no matter how hard

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por poco

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by little

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por si acaso

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if by any chance

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por supuesto

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of course

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por todas partes

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everywhere

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por último

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finally

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¡Qué lata!

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What a bore!

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¡ Qué lío!

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What a mess!

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sacar partido de

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to profit from

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se mire por donde se mire

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wherever one looks

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sin embargo

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nevertheless

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sin ninguna duda

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without (any) doubt

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tarde o temprano

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sooner or later